During the Cold War, the Supreme Court upheld the sentences of people charged with making seditious speeches by saying that such speeches __________
a. violated people’s right to privacy
b. were not protected by the establishment clause
c. were equivalent to bills of attainder
d. were a clear and present danger
ANS: D
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A. In many states, color-blind ideologies have had the reverse effect of increasing segregation and income inequality in large urban centers. B. Color-blind ideologies only serve to increase racial prejudice, consequently increasing incarceration rates among minorities and limiting access to education in low-income neighborhoods. C. The widespread presence of color-blind ideologies allows whites an escape from responsibility for inequality, while limiting the abilities of minorities to overcome social and economic oppression. D. Color-blind ideologies affect government spending and cripple access to public benefits in minority communities.
Freedom of the press is found in the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Credit Unions are an interest group ally of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Identify the reasoning for the phrase: "Two Spains." Spain was split by __________
A) agrarian and industrial culture B) southern and northern coasts C) small-town and big-city D) religion and religiosity